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1 Benefits
1.1 Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Increases metabolic rate, Reduces stress, Treatment of dysentary, Treatment of skin Diseases
Arthritis treatment, Cures gastro-intestinal troubles, Diarrhea treatment, Gout treatment, Heart care, Kidney stone treatment, Liver health, Muscle pain relief, Treatment of alzheimer's disease
1.1.1 General Benefits
Digestive aid, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Cures fever, Eye care, Fights against infections, Improves blood circulation, Improves eye vision, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of common cold
1.2 Skin Benefits
Hydrates skin, Skin rejuvenation, Skin revitalization
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Skin cleansing, Treatment of dark spots, Treatment of skin diseases
1.3 Hair Benefits
Promotes longer and healthier hair
Acts as moisturizer, Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Rejuvenates scalp, Remedy for split ends
1.4 Allergy
1.4.1 Allergy Symptoms
Facial muscle tension, Pressure in sinus, Respiratory congestion, Runny nose, Sneezing, Tingling sensation in wrist and face
Abdominal pains, Asthma, Conjunctivitis, Eczema, Itching, Nasal polyps, Runny nose, Skin rash, Swelling
1.5 Side Effects
Nausea, Vomiting, Might cause change of urine color
Diarrhoea, Nausea, Vomiting, Might cause change of urine color
1.6 Recommeded for
1.6.1 Pregnant Women
1.6.2 Lactating Women
1.7 Best Time to Eat
Best if taken as a breakfast (or empty stomach), As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal., Morning time (before lunch)
Best if taken as a breakfast (or empty stomach), As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal., Morning time (before lunch)
2 Nutrition
2.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
2.2 Carbs
9.60 g15.40 g
Avocado
1 79.18
2.2.1 Fiber
0.00 gNA
Apple
0 10.4
2.2.2 Sugar
4.90 gNA
Bilberry
0 63.35
2.3 Protein
1.40 g1.40 g
Apple
0.3 14.07
2.3.1 Protein to Carb Ratio
0.150.09
Apple
0.02 0.52
2.4 Vitamins
2.4.1 Vitamin A (Retinol)
11.00 mcg12.00 mcg
Pomegranate
0 426
2.4.2 Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
0.02 mg0.05 mg
Apple
0 0.428
2.4.3 Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.03 mg0.05 mg
Apple
0 1.3
2.4.4 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
0.65 mg0.30 mg
Gojiberry
0 2.8
2.4.5 Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
0.28 mg0.40 mg
Lychee
0 1.4
2.4.6 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
0.03 mg0.07 mg
Apple
0 0.4
2.4.7 Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
25.00 mcgNA
Gojiberry
0 81
2.4.8 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
21.00 mg181.00 mg
Olive
0 228.3
2.4.9 Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
1.17 mg1.00 mg
Gojiberry
0 3.81
2.4.10 Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
19.80 mcgNA
Orange
0 40.3
2.4.11 Lycopene
0.00 mcgNA
Avocado
0 5204
2.4.12 Lutein+Zeaxanthin
118.00 mcgNA
Pineapple
0 834
2.4.13 Choline
8.52 mgNA
Gojiberry
0 14.2
2.5 Fat
0.50 g0.40 g
Physalis
0 33.49
2.6 Minerals
2.6.1 Potassium
162.00 mg322.00 mg
Olive
42 840
2.6.2 Iron
0.62 mg1.54 mg
White Grapefruit
0.06 9
2.6.3 Sodium
1.00 mg2.00 mg
Orange
0 1556
2.6.4 Calcium
29.00 mg55.00 mg
Longan
1 100
2.6.5 Magnesium
20.00 mg24.00 mg
Gojiberry
0 92
2.6.6 Zinc
0.53 mg0.27 mg
Apple
0 2.7
2.6.7 Phosphorus
22.00 mg59.00 mg
Gojiberry
0 113
2.6.8 Manganese
0.65 mg0.26 mg
Apple
0 3.3
2.6.9 Copper
0.17 mg0.09 mg
Apple
0 2
2.6.10 Selenium
0.40 mcgNA
Apple
0 63.7
2.7 Fatty Acids
2.7.1 Omega 3s
94.00 mg72.00 mg
Watermelon
0 318
2.7.2 Omega 6s
186.00 mg107.00 mg
Jambul
0 1689
2.8 Sterol
2.8.1 Phytosterol
NANA
Jambul
0 87
2.9 Water Content
88.20 g81.96 g
Gojiberry
0 95.23
2.10 Ash
0.40 g0.86 g
Gojiberry
0 87.1
3 Calories
3.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
3.2 Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
43.00 kcal63.00 kcal
Cucumber
15 299
3.3 Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
NANA
Cucumber
12 354
3.4 Calories in Frozen Form
64.00 kcalNA
Rambutan
0 187
3.5 Calories in Dried Form
325.00 kcal283.00 kcal
Gojiberry
32 747
3.6 Calories in Canned Form
92.00 kcalNA
Tomato
17 443
3.7 Calories in Foods
3.7.1 Calories in Juice
38.00 kcal108.00 kcal
Tomato
17 461
3.7.2 Calories in Jam
250.00 kcal183.00 kcal
Clementine
49 420
3.7.3 Calories in Pie
NA270.00 kcal
Breadfruit
80 450
4 Characteristics
4.1 Type
Berry
Berry
4.2 Season
Spring, Summer
Summer
4.3 Varieties
Prime Ark, Prime Jim, Illini Hardy, Kiowa, Shawnee, Apache, Arapaho, Chester, Hull, Natchez, Navaho and Triple Crown and Von
Ben Sarek, Ben Lomond, Ben Hope, Ben Connan, Ben Avon, Ben Gairn, Ben Dorain, Ben Hope, Ben Sarek, Ben Tirran, Big Ben, Ebony, Foxendown, Titania and Ben Alder
4.4 Seedless Variety
4.5 Color
Purplish black
Black
4.6 Inside Color
Magenta
Grey
4.7 Shape
Round
Round
4.8 Texture
Juicy
Juicy
4.9 Taste
Juicy, Sweet
Tart
4.10 Origin
Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Asia, Europe
4.11 Grows on
Trees
Trees
4.12 Cultivation
4.12.1 Soil Type
Well-drained
Sandy loam, Well-drained
4.12.2 Soil pH
5.5-76-6.5
Cloudberry
3.5 10
4.12.3 Climatic Conditions
Dry, Warm to hot climate
Cold, Moist
5 Facts
5.1 Facts about
  • There are around 2000 varieties of blackberries throughout the world.
  • 80-85 degrees is the ideal temperature for its production.
  • Leaves of blackberry tree are used to treat sore throats and mild inflammation of the gums.
  • The life of black currant plant is 20-30 years.
  • Oil extracted from black currant seeds is used in production of skin care products.
  • Black currant berries are major source of food for the birds.
5.2 In Alcoholic Beverages
5.2.1 Wine
5.2.2 Beer
5.2.3 Spirits
5.2.4 Cocktails
5.3 Production
5.3.1 Top Producer
United States of America
Russia
5.3.2 Other Countries
China, New Zealand, Serbia, South Africa
New Zealand, Poland, United Kingdom, United States of America
5.3.3 Top Importer
United States of America
Not Available
5.3.4 Top Exporter
Mexico
Not Available
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
Rubus Fruticosus
Ribes nigrum
6.2 Synonym
Rubus Millspaughii or Rubus Laciniatus
R. nigrum forma chlorocarpum or R. nigrum var. chlorocarpum or R. nigrum var. sibiricum or R. cyathiforme or R. olidum
7 Classification
7.1 Domain
Eukarya
Eukarya
7.2 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
7.3 Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
7.4 Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
7.5 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
7.6 Subclass
Rosidae
Rosidae
7.7 Order
Rosales
Saxifragales
7.8 Family
Rosaceae
Grossulariaceae
7.9 Genus
Rubus
Ribes
7.10 Species
Rubus fruticosus
R. nigrum
7.11 Generic Group
Rose
Saxifrage

Difference Between Blackberry and Blackcurrant

We might think that Blackberry and Blackcurrant are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Blackberry and Blackcurrant Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Blackberry and Blackcurrant is explained here.

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Blackberry and Blackcurrant with peel is 43.00 kcal and 63.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and Not Available respectively. Thus, Blackberry and Blackcurrant belong to Low Calorie Fruits and Low Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Blackberry and Blackcurrant is Rosales and Saxifragales respectively. Blackberry belongs to Rosaceae family and Blackcurrant belongs to Grossulariaceae family. Blackberry belongs to Rubus genus of Rubus fruticosus species and Blackcurrant belongs to Ribes genus of R. nigrum species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.